What is the cheapest way to get from Ascona to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Ascona to Italy is to bus which costs €30 - €120 and takes 13h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ascona to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Ascona to Italy is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €200.

Is there a direct train between Ascona and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Ascona to Italy. However, there are services departing from Solduno and arriving at Roma Termini via Locarno and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Ascona to Italy?

The distance between Ascona and Italy is 676 km. The road distance is 678.7 km.

How do I travel from Ascona to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Ascona to Italy without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Ascona to Italy?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Ascona to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ascona to Italy train from?

Ascona to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Ascona to Italy?

The best way to get from Ascona to Italy is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €75 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €120 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Ascona to Italy train arrive?

Ascona to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Ascona to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Ascona to Italy is 679 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Ascona to Italy.

How do I get a train ticket from Ascona to Italy?

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Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21554+ hotels available in Italy.

Ascona to Italy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ascona to Italy by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminiFr / ...
6h 10m
€76–196
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Roma, Autostazione TiburtinaItabus
13h 39m
€33–115
Drive 678.7 km
1. Drive from Ascona to Rome678.7 km
6h 33m
€117–168
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe 80
2. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Roma Termini9987 / ...
6h 51m
€58–147

Ascona to Italy by train

106Weekly Trains

6h 10mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 676.1 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Ascona, Switzerland and Italy?

You can take a train from Solduno to Roma Termini via Locarno FART, Locarno, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina once daily. Tickets cost €23–70 and the journey takes 10h 55m. FlixBus also services this route 6 times a week.

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